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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,645

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $8,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,279

Acura MDX Advance   
Difference: $7,376

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXGLA
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,650 $58,150 $50,600
Base Invoice $51,284 $54,563 $47,058
Premium Package     1,800
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,700
Multimedia Package     2,300
Driver Assistance Package     1,500
Parking Assist Package     1,400
Convenience Package     400
Panoramic sunroof     1,480
Adaptive dampers - electrical     850
Wood trim     325
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Premium Package     1,674
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,581
Multimedia Package     2,139
Driver Assistance Package     1,395
Parking Assist Package     1,302
Convenience Package     372
Panoramic sunroof     1,376
Adaptive dampers - electrical     791
Wood trim     302
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Options (change) 0 0 12,475
Options (change) 0 0 11,602
Destination 995 995 995
Total Price $55,645 $59,145 $64,070
Total Invoice $52,279 $55,558 $59,655

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,785
Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXGLA
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp I6257hp V6 H375hp I4
TransmissionT9S7S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10529, 11?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20235/45-19
Total Price$55,645$59,145$64,070
Adjustments for Features0-2,400-635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,645$56,745$63,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$0
Total Invoice$52,279$55,558$59,655
Adjustments for Features0-2,254-591
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,279$53,304$59,064
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,025$0

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXGLA
TrimAdvanceSport Hybrid AdvanceAMG GLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Display key$50$50 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Color seat belts  $0
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Interior trim, special color  $0
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$9,440$11,840$10,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,400$635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,254-591

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA

Model Year20182018
ModelMDXGLA
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in106.3 in
Length196.2 in173.9 in
Width77.2 in71.0 in
Height67.4 in60.0 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in33.9 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft343.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested94082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested75060%
Total Not Requested50040%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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